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Indian Peafowl - behind the scenes When Peafowls display, they often do so spinning around. Here's a view on the backside of a male displaying. The orange tail feathers will be shaking rapidly. Captured in Yala NP, Sri Lanka. Asia,Indian peafowl,Pavo cristatus,Sri Lanka,Yala Click/tap to enlarge

Indian Peafowl - behind the scenes

When Peafowls display, they often do so spinning around. Here's a view on the backside of a male displaying. The orange tail feathers will be shaking rapidly. Captured in Yala NP, Sri Lanka.

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The Indian peafowl

The Indian peafowl or blue peafowl, a large and brightly coloured bird, is a species of peafowl native to South Asia, but introduced in many other parts of the world.

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Similar species: Landfowl
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Apr 20, 2015. Captured Nov 13, 2014 16:44.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO1400
  • 390mm